Firestorm at Peshtigo : a town, its people, and the deadliest fire in American history
Title:
Firestorm at Peshtigo : a town, its people, and the deadliest fire in American history
JLCTITLE245:
Denise Gess and William Lutz.
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Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : H. Holt, 2002.
Physical Description:
xiv, 267 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
ISBN:
9780805067804
Abstract:
Documents the conflagration that swept through Peshtigo, Wisconsin, on October 8, 1871--the same night as the Great Chicago Fire--incinerating more than 2,400 square miles of land and killing more than two thousand people.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-252) and index.
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Contents:
False Prophets -- Eden Burns -- Revelations.